Caldwell County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Robert Ellison, Caldwell County, Texas, 1869
Robert Ellison registered to vote in Caldwell County on November 20, 1869. He reported 1 year in Texas, 1 of them in Caldwell County. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Caldwell County registered 447 freedmen in 1867, 43% of its voters.
- 1 year
- In Texas
- 1 year
- In the county
- about 1868
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Caldwell County
Robert Ellison
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Robert Ellison
- County of registration
- Caldwell County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 20, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 1 year
- Years in Caldwell County
- 1 year
- Years in the precinct
- 1 year
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Other freedmen named Ellison in Caldwell County
- Amos Ellisonborn in Georgia, reached Texas about 1866
- Andy Ellisonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1866
- Ben Ellisonborn in Alabama, reached Texas about 1866
- Charles Ellisonborn in Tennessee, reached Texas about 1866
- Chester Ellisonborn in Mississippi, reached Texas about 1866
Ellisons elsewhere in Texas
Variations of Ellison
- Ellis 44
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 23 of the Caldwell County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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